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ては[初「はじ」]めて => Only after A did (I) B N3

Time, Situation

手前 => considering; before; in front of; one’s standpoint N1

のが上手 => to be good at doing something N5

のが下手 => to be bad at doing something N5

～んがため（に）／～んがための => in order to ~ N1

ため(に) => For, because… N4

Cause and Effect

～にしてはじめて => since at ~ N1

めったに～ない => hardly; rarely; seldom N3

めったにない => Rarely N3

Degree. Level, Amount

そのため(に) => hence; for that reason; because of ~ N3

かりそめにも => Whatever it is..., do not.... N1

Position, perspective

にめんして => having a space looking towards N N2

Situation, case